#birthdaycake — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 140.8M total posts and 15.3K new posts daily, #birthdaycake is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 832 likes and 135 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #birthdaycake

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cake	140.8M	15.3K	832	100	81
#birthday	173.0M	22.9K	981	100	64
#cakedecorating	33.6M	6.7K	1.2K	100	49
#cakes	38.1M	6.4K	1.3K	100	73
#cakedesign	26.3M	5.2K	1.3K	100	56

Related Hashtags to #birthdaycake

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#happybirthday	139.0M	13.9K	2.0K	100	62
#cakesofinstagram	22.8M	3.9K	1.0K	100	96
#love	2.1B	720.0K	833	100	51
#cakeart	16.3M	3.6K	555	100	47
#chocolate	126.4M	6.8K	1.5K	100	60

Similar Hashtags to #birthdaycake

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#birthdaycakes	4.7M	1.3K	877	100	54
#birthdaycakeideas	819.0K	378	3.7K	96	80
#firstbirthdaycake	585.1K	177	2.3K	90	50
#happybirthdaycake	403.6K	196	800	85	74
#1stbirthdaycake	338.1K	89	758	75	39

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #birthdaycake on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #birthdaycake has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #birthdaycake alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #birthdaycake with #happybirthday, #cakesofinstagram, #love for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #birthdaycake on Instagram?

#birthdaycake has 140.8M total posts on Instagram with approximately 15.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #birthdaycake receives 832 likes and 135 comments.

Is #birthdaycake a good hashtag to use?

#birthdaycake has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 81/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #birthdaycake?

The best hashtags to use with #birthdaycake include: #happybirthday, #cakesofinstagram, #love, #cakeart, #chocolate. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-14. Learn about our editorial process →

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